Difference between revisions of "Monitor"

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The '''Screen''' is a block that can display text on its front side. When several screen blocks are placed on the same plane, it will form a single monitor. It is usefull for displaying information at a server spawn or to give a faster warning of when a reactor is goning to explode(IC2)
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The '''Screen''' is a block that can display text on its front side. When several screen blocks are placed on the same plane, it will form a single monitor. It is usefull for displaying information at a server spawn or to give a faster warning of when a reactor is going to explode(IC2)
  
 
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===Using the Monitor===
 
===Using the Monitor===
There are 2 ways of using monitor:
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To use a monitor typemonitor <on which side the monitor is(Top,Bottom,Left,Right,Front and Back)> <the name of the program(example "hello")
1) When starting up a program type
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monitor <on which side the monitor is(Top,Bottom,Left,Right,Front and Back)> <the name of the program(example "hello")
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2)(To be filled)
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So, in this case, if you typed "hello" in thesname of the program part, the monitor would display "Hello World"

Revision as of 22:58, 27 June 2012

The Screen is a block that can display text on its front side. When several screen blocks are placed on the same plane, it will form a single monitor. It is usefull for displaying information at a server spawn or to give a faster warning of when a reactor is going to explode(IC2)

Recipe

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Using the Monitor

To use a monitor type: monitor <on which side the monitor is(Top,Bottom,Left,Right,Front and Back)> <the name of the program(example "hello")

So, in this case, if you typed "hello" in thesname of the program part, the monitor would display "Hello World"